Explore the Family Name Boxler
The meaning of Boxler
Swiss German: variant of Bochsler, an occupational name or nickname for a worker who does simple tasks, like a house boy. Compare Bossler.
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How common is the last name Boxler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Boxler saw a slight decrease in its popularity rank from 60,887 in 2000 to 62,189 in 2010, marking a change of -2.14%. However, the count of individuals carrying the Boxler name increased by 4.21% during the same period, from 309 to 322. The proportion of the population with this surname remained constant at 0.11 per 100,000 individuals.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,887 | #62,189 | -2.14% |
| Count | 309 | 322 | 4.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boxler
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Boxler identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though the percentage decreased slightly from 94.82% to 93.48%. In contrast, the representation of Hispanics within the Boxler surname group increased by 22.19% from 3.56% in 2000 to 4.35% in 2010. No individuals with the Boxler surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.82% | 93.48% | -1.41% |
| Hispanic | 3.56% | 4.35% | 22.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |